Cass Michaels
1943–1954 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,288G
.262AVG
.349OBP
.353SLG
More career statistics
1,142H
53HR
501RBI
64SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 4,367 | 4,368 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 32 | 36 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 406 | 411 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,020 | 5,022 |
| Batting · Runs | 508 | 509 |
| Batting · RBI | 501 | 503 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 64 | 65 |
| Batting · Walks | 566 | 567 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,288 | 5,020 | 4,367 | 508 | 1,142 | 147 | 46 | 53 | 501 | 566 | 406 | 64 | 32 | 24 | 0 | 1,540 | .262 | .349 | .353 | .702 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1953-07-10 to 1953-07-28
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1952-07-01 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1948-06-15 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1950-09-08 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 652 | 2515 | 570 | 20 | 258 | 281 | 196 | .260 | .338 | .342 |
| Away | 636 | 2507 | 572 | 33 | 245 | 286 | 215 | .263 | .342 | .363 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 78 | 289 | 67 | 3 | 19 | 35 | 29 | .271 | .353 | .372 |
| May | 222 | 871 | 196 | 14 | 99 | 105 | 77 | .262 | .346 | .374 |
| June | 216 | 847 | 192 | 11 | 86 | 102 | 63 | .261 | .347 | .362 |
| July | 254 | 968 | 244 | 14 | 109 | 98 | 72 | .287 | .353 | .377 |
| August | 305 | 1226 | 267 | 6 | 113 | 127 | 97 | .248 | .321 | .324 |
| September | 203 | 785 | 164 | 4 | 74 | 97 | 71 | .243 | .332 | .320 |
| October | 10 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .364 | .417 | .485 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 195 | 768 | 163 | 5 | 85 | 89 | 72 | .244 | .328 | .328 |
| detroit-tigers | 191 | 733 | 157 | 10 | 69 | 83 | 69 | .245 | .327 | .344 |
| new-york-yankees | 190 | 726 | 164 | 4 | 53 | 100 | 65 | .269 | .364 | .328 |
| cleveland-guardians | 171 | 676 | 141 | 5 | 55 | 61 | 69 | .235 | .299 | .319 |
| st-louis-browns | 159 | 663 | 176 | 7 | 79 | 74 | 46 | .306 | .377 | .398 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 151 | 567 | 132 | 8 | 62 | 59 | 36 | .265 | .337 | .365 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 150 | 563 | 138 | 8 | 64 | 56 | 31 | .280 | .345 | .400 |
| chicago-white-sox | 68 | 281 | 61 | 5 | 29 | 36 | 22 | .249 | .345 | .355 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 |  Chicago White Sox | 2 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1944 | Chicago White Sox | 27 | 68 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .176 | – | – |
| 1945 | Chicago White Sox | 129 | 445 | 109 | 2 | 55 | 8 | .245 | – | – |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox | 91 | 291 | 75 | 1 | 22 | 9 | .258 | – | – |
| 1947 | Chicago White Sox | 110 | 355 | 97 | 3 | 34 | 10 | .273 | – | – |
| 1948 | Chicago White Sox | 145 | 485 | 120 | 5 | 57 | 8 | .247 | – | – |
| 1949 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 561 | 173 | 6 | 83 | 5 | .308 | – | – |
| 1950 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 142 | 527 | 140 | 8 | 66 | 2 | .266 | – | – |
| 1951 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 138 | 484 | 125 | 4 | 45 | 1 | .258 | – | – |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 132 | 452 | 114 | 5 | 50 | 4 | .252 | – | – |
| 1953 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 117 | 411 | 103 | 12 | 42 | 8 | .251 | – | – |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 101 | 282 | 74 | 7 | 44 | 10 | .262 | – | – |